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noun [ C ] uk / ˈiː.ɡəʊ.ɪst / us / ˈiː.ɡoʊ.ɪst / Add to word list. an egotist disapproving. (Definition of egoist from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of egoist? Translations of egoist. in Chinese (Traditional) （同egotist）… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) （同egotist）…
1. : a believer in egoism. 2. : an egocentric or egotistic person. egoistic. ˌē-gə-ˈwi-stik. -gō-ˈi- also ˌe- adjective. or less commonly egoistical. ˌē-gə-ˈwi-sti-kəl. -gō-ˈi- egoistically. ˌē-gə-ˈwi-sti-k (ə-)lē. -gō-ˈi- adverb. Synonyms. egocentric. egomaniac. egotist. ego-tripper. narcissist. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
Egoist definition: a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).. See examples of EGOIST used in a sentence.
Definitions of egoist. noun. a conceited and self-centered person. synonyms: egotist, swellhead. see more. noun. a self-centered person with little regard for others. synonyms: egocentric. see more.
1. a person who is self-centered or selfish. 2. a conceited person; egotist. 3. a person who accepts the doctrine of egoism.
Egoism is a philosophy concerned with the role of the self, or ego, as the motivation and goal of one's own action. Different theories of egoism encompass a range of disparate ideas and can generally be categorized into descriptive or normative forms.
a person who thinks that they are better than other people and who thinks and talks too much about themselves. You need to be an egotist to succeed in politics. Want to learn more?
n. 1. a person who is preoccupied with his own interests; a selfish person. 2. a conceited person; egotist. 3. (Philosophy) ethics a person who lives by the values of egoism. ˌegoˈistic, ˌegoˈistical adj. ˌegoˈistically adv.
1. a. : a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action. b. : a doctrine that individual self-interest is the valid end of all actions. 2. : excessive concern for oneself with or without exaggerated feelings of self-importance compare egotism sense 2. Synonyms. egocentricity. egocentrism. egomania. egotism.
Egotism is a character trait; egoism is a philosophy. Even so, you might think that egoists must secretly be egotists—and a lot of philosophers would agree with you. But the point is that egoism does not necessarily violate our usual notions of what is right and wrong.
